Political Economy of Democratic Transitions

Name: Political Economy of Democratic Transitions
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ISBN: 9780691027753

ISBN-10: 0691027757

ISBN-13: 9780691027753

Edition: 1996

Authors: Stephan Haggard, Robert R. Kaufman

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In the last two decades, there has been a widespread movement from authoritarian to democratic rule among developing countries, often occurring against a backdrop of severe economic crises and the adoption of market-oriented reforms. The coincidence of these events raises long-standing questions about the relationship between economic and political change. In this book, Stephan Haggard and Robert Kaufman explore this relationship, addressing a variety of questions: What role have economic crises played in the current wave of political liberalization and democratization? Can new democracies manage the daunting political challenges posed by economic reform? Under what economic and…

Book details

List price: $58.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 9/10/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.13" long x 0.96" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



List of Figures and Tables


Preface and Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Political Economy of Democratic Transitions



The Political Economy of Authoritarian Withdrawals



Economic Crisis and Authoritarian Withdrawal



Surviving Crises, Withdrawing in Good Times



Comparing Authoritarian Withdrawals



Democratic Transitions and Economic Reform



New Democracies and Economic Crisis



Economic Management in Non-crisis Democracies



Economic and Political Reform in Dominant-Party Systems: Mexico and Taiwan



Economic Reform and Democratic Consolidation



Institutions, Democratic Consolidation, and Sustainable Growth


Conclusion: Comparing Democratic Transitions


Index